The Weirdest Things People Have Ever Requested Be Done With Their Dead Body

Thinking ahead to one’s own death can be discomforting, though certain people have chosen to get creative with the grieving process. From unusual wakes, burials, funerals, and farewell ceremonies, these are the weirdest things people have ever requested be done with their dead body.

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Drinking with friends.
Miriam Banks lived her life partying and wanted her funeral to reflect it. When she passed, her family organized a scene that looked exactly like one of her typical parties. Banks sat up at the table with a cigarette in hand, alongside her favorite beer and whiskey. There was also a disco ball spinning above her head while the service strictly played R&B music.